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American Legion Post 491 5K Fun Run & 2mile walk

calendar_today 12 Sep, 2026

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American Legion Post 491 5K Fun Run & 2mile walk

About the Event

Join Us for the American Legion Post 491 5K Fun Run!

Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026

Time: Race begins at 9:00 AM

Location: Katy Trail, starting at the Green Ridge Trailhead

Lace up your running shoes and enjoy a scenic 5K along the beautiful Katy Trail, hosted by American Legion Post 491.  Pets and strollers are welcome.  There will also be a 2 mile walk.

Packet Pickup:

Race Day: Starting at 7:00 AM at 205 N. Main St, Green Ridge, MO 65332 

Join us in Green Ridge for a full day of fun and community!

After the race, enjoy delicious biscuits and gravy to refuel. The Salute to Veterans Craft Festival will be held in the park, featuring over 50 vendors—including a variety of food trucks. In the afternoon, relax and enjoy live music with a performance by the band “The Ables.”

Come spend the day with us in Green Ridge—we’d love to see you there!

Races Offered

American Legion Post 491 5K Fun Run

Sep 12, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$25.00

American Legion Post 491 2 Mile Walk

Sep 12, 2026

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Distance — 2 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:05

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$20.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Green Ridge.

thermostat Temperature
17.0° / 27.8°
wb_sunny Feels like
16.5° / 27.2°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
10h 12m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.1 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
9.4 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
High
terrain Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (5.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
64.2%
wb_twilight Sunrise
06:55
nightlight Sunset
19:20

About Green Ridge

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Green Ridge is a city located along Route 127 in Pettis County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Green Ridge had a population of 468.

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